Question

Under the new fugitive slave act passed in 1850,

1. Northerners could buy and sell slaves in Washington D.C
2. Congress declared that slavery was morally wrong
3. popular soveriengnty would decide the slave issue in New Mexico
4. citizen who helped a runaway slave could be imprisioned

Answer 1

4. Citizens who helped a runaway could be imprisoned.

Answer 2

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Under the new fugitive slave act passed in 1850,

4. citizen who helped a runaway slave could be imprisioned